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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,064.34, 12,508.76 and 5,085.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,064.34, 12,508.76 and 5,085.45 is: 7,017.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064.34 : 12,508.76 = 5,085.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064.34/12,508.76 = 5,085.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064.34x = 12,508.76 × 5,085.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064.34x = 63,612,686.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,612,686.26/9,064.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,017.91

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